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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Nov. 25, 1986

Filed:

Apr. 17, 1985
Applicant:
Inventors:

Jean-Louis Gerard, Paris, FR;

Claude Le Marchand, Domont, FR;

Assignee:
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
188 7336 ; 188 7338 ;
Abstract

The spring (14), consisting of a metal sheet folded in the general shape of a V, incorporates a pair of main wings (15) bearing against an inside surface of the arch (7) of the sliding caliper (4) of the brake, joined by a central axial portion (16) bearing against the pads (2a, 2b), and at least one mounting wing (21), close to an axial end (18) of the spring, separated from the adjacent main wing (15) by a notch (20) and extended into an end portion forming a hook (22) engaged in an opening (25) in the arch (7) which is provided with a recessed shoulder (27) for retaining the hook (22), the axial end (18) of the spring (14), consisting advantageously of a finger folded back (24), bearing against an inside surface (11) of the inner portion (5) of the caliper which encloses a brake actuator (10).


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